Roesch Brothers Funeral Chapel
Shawnee, Oklahoma
Funeral Notice
Name: Lon Edgar Powers
Age: 67
Address: 3 miles southwest of Tecumseh, Oklahoma.
Date of Death: Sunday, April 10th, 1960
Hour: 5:00 P.M.
Place of Death: His Home.
Married: Gertrude E. Ward
When: June 30, 1919
Where: McAllister Oklahoma
9 born; 7 survivors
Date Subject came to Shawnee:
Mr. Powers was born in Fayetteville, Arkansas on July 17th 1892.
He moved to Oklahoma as a child with his parents, and had lived in this community most of his life.
He served a year overseas during World War 1.
Survivors:
His Wife: Mrs. Gertrude Ethel Powers -of the home
Seven sons:
Jack D. Powers -312 So. Draper St.
Cecil Edgar Powers Dumas, Texas
Glen Lee Powers N. Pesotum St.
Fred R. Powers Tecumseh, Okla.
John D. Powers Dumas, Texas
Billy A. Powers of the home
Joe A. Powers 220 ½ So. Lincoln St.
A Stepdaughter:
Mrs. Lois Rose Porterville, Calif.
One Brother:
S. L. Powers Port Arthur, Texas
Two sisters:
Mrs. Emma Rogers 209 East Anna St.
Mrs. B. M. Burton Wanette, Okla.
14 grandchildren
Church, Club, Lodges:
He was a member of the American Legion.
Service Date: Tuesday, April 12, 1960 2:00 P.M.
Place: Wanette Chapel
Minister: Brother J. T. Marlin Central Church of Christ
Cemetery: Wanette Cemetery
Bearers: Roesch Brothers are in charge of arrangements
Charley Dunn
Irvin Wadlow
Robert Moore
Ralph Conley
Jack Goodnight
W.E. Laurent
Arrangements By Roesch Brothers Phone 47.
